August 16, 2018
By Emily Klein Staff Reporter emilyklein@callnewspapers.com A Republican candidate for St. Louis County executive will be waiting to challenge whoever wins the battle between Democrats Steve Stenger and Mark Mantovani in the Democratic primary Tuesday, Aug. 7. Republicans Paul Berry III and Daniel Sampson are running in the Aug. 7 Republican primary. Both candidates have
[ Read More ]Above: County Executive Steve Stenger talks to the Tesson Ferry Democrats June 25, with club member Laura Metz in the background. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer. By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com With less than a month to go before the Democratic primary showdown for county executive, incumbent County Executive Steve Stenger and his opponent
[ Read More ]Above: Charles W. Mateker Jr. on the next-to-last day of business at Mateker’s Friday. Photo by Jessica Belle Kramer. Mateker’s Meat & Catering will close its doors for good Saturday after more than 80 years in business in south county. The shop is located at 11642 Concord Village Ave. “I am sad to say goodbye to
[ Read More ]By Emily Klein Staff Reporter emilyklein@callnewspapers.com The city of Green Park could annex nearby areas of unincorporated St. Louis County if those neighbors across Lindbergh Boulevard sign on to a city proposal. Fred Hoehn, a citizen of Green Park, is very familiar with the incorporation process since he led the effort to found the city
[ Read More ]Donnal Leisher and Kent Brueggemann pose in front of the ‘Hot Springs Village Center’ sign during the tournament. Photo by Mary Brueggemann. Story by Jessica Belle Kramer For the Call Two local men won the 80-year-old Doubles Division in the United States Tennis Association Multi States 70s and 80s Championships last month in Hot Springs,
[ Read More ]Delmar Gardens South will host their annual free Independence Day fireworks and celebration at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 27, at the Delmar Gardens/Garden Villas South campus, 5300 Butler Hill Road. The family-friendly celebration became a tradition almost 30 years ago. Attendance for the annual celebration grows each year, currently exceeding 10,000 visitors between all Delmar
[ Read More ]Mercy announced plans Tuesday to build a new $54 million cancer center on the campus of St. Anthony’s Medical Center, which was taken over by Mercy last year. The new cancer facility will include a connector to the hospital and is expected to open by summer 2019. The 70,000-square-foot, two-story, standalone cancer center will require
[ Read More ]By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com With school security weighing heavily on the minds of parents, local cities and school districts are doing what they can to beef up security measures. Since the Feb. 14 school massacre in Parkland, Florida, and the latest shooting last week in Santa Fe, Texas, state, city and school district
[ Read More ]By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com A St. Charles judge will decide whether 6th District County Councilman Ernie Trakas, R-Oakville, has to forfeit his office for violating the county Charter with his work as an attorney for public school districts. St. Louis County Circuit Judge Douglas Beach transferred the case to the St. Charles County
[ Read More ]A large contingent of students from Long Elementary in Crestwood attended Girls on the Run in downtown St. Louis last weekend. The girls train for the event all year.
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